The RUGBY LEAGUE COACH Podcast
The RUGBY LEAGUE COACH Podcast hosted by Lee Addison is BACK and tackles the issues that impact PLAYERS and COACHES in the game of rugby league! Each episode will give you some coaching tips as well as, we hope, some entertainment and insight! Lee has coached for over 25 years and at 2 NRL Clubs, 2 World Cups, 3 Elite High Schools and has coached over 60 NRL and Super League players and had incredible coaching success! You can also listen to Lee on: The Lee Addison Podcast - A pod about REAL PEOPLE, REAL LIFE and REAL ISSUES And Around The Town with Taylor Brown Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
Episodes
July 13, 2025 • 59 mins
Get a pen and paper or your phone notes ready - this episode is jam-packed with coaching content, and also analyses the coaching lessons from the Origin series of 2025!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 136 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby League Coach - new book OUT NOW!
➡️Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so muc...
Level up your coaching game with Episode 136 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby League Coach - new book OUT NOW!
➡️Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so muc...
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July 9, 2025 • 73 mins
Ashes Rugby League preparations in Australia and England are not proving easy.
Join Lee Addison and John Davidson for analysis, news, interviews with guests, history lessons and lots more every fortnight to help whet your appetite for the 2025 series between England and Australia!Ashes Rugby League is a podcast dedicated to previewing the most anticipated international series in two decades!
Lee is an Englishman who has coached at N...
Join Lee Addison and John Davidson for analysis, news, interviews with guests, history lessons and lots more every fortnight to help whet your appetite for the 2025 series between England and Australia!Ashes Rugby League is a podcast dedicated to previewing the most anticipated international series in two decades!
Lee is an Englishman who has coached at N...
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July 6, 2025 • 54 mins
In this episode, Lee discusses the common traits that are on show in failing teams and clubs.
Also, we look at the poor tactical battle in State of Origin this year, plus the importance of certain attributes for players and a team to be successful.
Lee also discusses issues for coaches in the professional and community game by answering many of your questions!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 135 of the Rugby League Coa...
Also, we look at the poor tactical battle in State of Origin this year, plus the importance of certain attributes for players and a team to be successful.
Lee also discusses issues for coaches in the professional and community game by answering many of your questions!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 135 of the Rugby League Coa...
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June 29, 2025 • 59 mins
Selwyn Cobbo has been sidelined by the Brisbane Broncos for 2026
The media is now full of stories suggesting Cobbo has some sort of commitment problem.
How much of it is true and how much of it is Brisbane trying to justify their decision?
What can coaches learn from this episode?
Host Lee takes a huge dive into this issue and many others on this latest edition of The Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of www.ru...
The media is now full of stories suggesting Cobbo has some sort of commitment problem.
How much of it is true and how much of it is Brisbane trying to justify their decision?
What can coaches learn from this episode?
Host Lee takes a huge dive into this issue and many others on this latest edition of The Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of www.ru...
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June 25, 2025 • 47 mins
Get excited about the upcoming Ashes Rugby League series in this latest episode of Ashes Rugby League Podcast!
In this episode.....
Mal Meninga – is he a big loss for the Kangaroos?
State of Origin – how is that impacting things?
Victor Radley concussions a concern for England
Who will be hooker and fullback for England?
Arise Sir Billy Boston!
And a look back at the 1997 Super League Test Series
Each fortnight, join Lee Addison and Jo...
In this episode.....
Mal Meninga – is he a big loss for the Kangaroos?
State of Origin – how is that impacting things?
Victor Radley concussions a concern for England
Who will be hooker and fullback for England?
Arise Sir Billy Boston!
And a look back at the 1997 Super League Test Series
Each fortnight, join Lee Addison and Jo...
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June 22, 2025 • 49 mins
In this episode of The Rugby League Coach Podcast, what you prioritise as a coach is what your players will display and Lee highlights this issue, talking about how this has also been addressed historically in the game.
He also asks, have coaching methods moved on much from the 1980’s and 1990’s? He also discusses issues for coaches in the professional and community game by answering many of your questions!
Level up your coachi...
He also asks, have coaching methods moved on much from the 1980’s and 1990’s? He also discusses issues for coaches in the professional and community game by answering many of your questions!
Level up your coachi...
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June 16, 2025 • 62 mins
It’s a Rep Coaching special!
In this episode, Lee goes into detail about specific advice for rep coaching and indeed all coaches at a time when there are many representative games taking place all over Australia, including the Origin series.
He also discusses issues for coaches in the professional and community game by answering many of your questions!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 132 of the Rugby League Coach Podcas...
In this episode, Lee goes into detail about specific advice for rep coaching and indeed all coaches at a time when there are many representative games taking place all over Australia, including the Origin series.
He also discusses issues for coaches in the professional and community game by answering many of your questions!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 132 of the Rugby League Coach Podcas...
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June 11, 2025 • 62 mins
Delve into the upcoming Ashes Rugby League series in this episode of Ashes Rugby League Podcast!
Marcus Vassilakopoulos has played two games against the all-conquering Kangaroo tourists – and they were ten years apart!
The first was in 1994, when he played for Leeds as an 18-year-old, against the likes of Mal Meninga, Alfie Langer and Laurie Daley, in the days when Australia still played club sides whilst on tour.
The next was in Ph...
Marcus Vassilakopoulos has played two games against the all-conquering Kangaroo tourists – and they were ten years apart!
The first was in 1994, when he played for Leeds as an 18-year-old, against the likes of Mal Meninga, Alfie Langer and Laurie Daley, in the days when Australia still played club sides whilst on tour.
The next was in Ph...
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June 9, 2025 • 61 mins
In this episode, Lee goes into detail about:
Queensland’s Origin selections for game two.
Why it is better to have no coach at all than a bad one
The importance of being in sync with others in your club
Crowds in the UK
Slide defence
He also discusses issues for coaches in the community game plus PLENTY MORE!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 131 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleag...
Queensland’s Origin selections for game two.
Why it is better to have no coach at all than a bad one
The importance of being in sync with others in your club
Crowds in the UK
Slide defence
He also discusses issues for coaches in the community game plus PLENTY MORE!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 131 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleag...
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June 4, 2025 • 18 mins
In this BONUS episode of The Rugby League Coach POdcast, the first of a two-part series, Lee Addison of www.rugbyleaguecoach.com.au explains why poor defensive tactics cost Queensland hugely in game one of Origin 2025.
Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year career
This is also available on the YouTube channel Rugby League Coach
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s...
Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26-year career
This is also available on the YouTube channel Rugby League Coach
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.s...
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June 1, 2025 • 69 mins
Billy Slater got it HORRIBLY WRONG!
In this episode, Lee goes into detail about the tactical ploys (or lack of them) from Billy Slater in Origin One which saw Queensland rolled by New South Wales.
He also discusses issues for coaches in the community game plus PLENTY MORE!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 130 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby ...
In this episode, Lee goes into detail about the tactical ploys (or lack of them) from Billy Slater in Origin One which saw Queensland rolled by New South Wales.
He also discusses issues for coaches in the community game plus PLENTY MORE!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 130 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby ...
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May 28, 2025 • 55 mins
Hosts Lee Addison and Johnny Davidson once again delve into the upcoming Ashes Rugby League series in this episode of Ashes Rugby League Podcast!
We hear from England wing Tommy Makinson on his chances of representing England this year. The boys also discuss the key issues which can impact the 2025 series, the one-off test in 2002 that went badly for the British and bad behaviour from players on Ashes tour to England 100 years ago!
J...
We hear from England wing Tommy Makinson on his chances of representing England this year. The boys also discuss the key issues which can impact the 2025 series, the one-off test in 2002 that went badly for the British and bad behaviour from players on Ashes tour to England 100 years ago!
J...
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May 25, 2025 • 83 mins
Coaching Rep Footy is a VERY unique skill
Some of the apparently ‘best coaches in the game’ have struggled in rep environments, while others with limited domestic success in the bank, have thrived.
In this episode, Lee discusses the unique aspects associated with coaching rep football and fills this podcast with tips for those carrying the clipboard.
Plus PLENTY MORE!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 129 of the Rugby L...
Some of the apparently ‘best coaches in the game’ have struggled in rep environments, while others with limited domestic success in the bank, have thrived.
In this episode, Lee discusses the unique aspects associated with coaching rep football and fills this podcast with tips for those carrying the clipboard.
Plus PLENTY MORE!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 129 of the Rugby L...
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May 20, 2025 • 13 mins
We’ve missed the ASHES for 22 years ! 🏉You don’t want to miss the next one - it’s the most anticipated international series in decades 🔥
-Rugby League Coach is hosting an Ashes Tour to the UK 🇬🇧
This bonus podcast inludes an interview with travel agent Phil Rae
It’s the BEST VALUE tour you will find 💯
The hotels are excellent, all internal transport is covered and there will be plenty of rugby league and non footy events for you t...
-Rugby League Coach is hosting an Ashes Tour to the UK 🇬🇧
This bonus podcast inludes an interview with travel agent Phil Rae
It’s the BEST VALUE tour you will find 💯
The hotels are excellent, all internal transport is covered and there will be plenty of rugby league and non footy events for you t...
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May 18, 2025 • 76 mins
In this episode, Lee discusses the role of half backs and why it is often misunderstood.
He also discusses coaching in fight or flight mode, the importance of building pressure in the game, more terrible stories of incompetent game administrators plus PLENTY MORE!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 128 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby Leagu...
He also discusses coaching in fight or flight mode, the importance of building pressure in the game, more terrible stories of incompetent game administrators plus PLENTY MORE!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 128 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby Leagu...
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May 13, 2025 • 40 mins
In this episode of Ashes Rugby League Podcast, hosts Lee Addison and Johnny Davidson once again delve into the upcoming Ashes Rugby League series/
Lee is in the studio (apologies for occasional sound mishap) whilst John has been out there getting the interviews. He chats with Bevan French of Wigan, a man linked with representing England, and former Great Britian prop Terry O'Connor.
We also release details of the Rugby League Coach...
Lee is in the studio (apologies for occasional sound mishap) whilst John has been out there getting the interviews. He chats with Bevan French of Wigan, a man linked with representing England, and former Great Britian prop Terry O'Connor.
We also release details of the Rugby League Coach...
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May 11, 2025 • 65 mins
In this episode, Lee discusses technical and tactical patterns he has seen in the community game recently.
He also discusses why the hip drop is confusing everybody and answers many of your coaching questions!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 127 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby League Coach - new book OUT NOW!
➡️Lee has coached at NRL c...
He also discusses why the hip drop is confusing everybody and answers many of your coaching questions!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 127 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Lee Addison, owner of rugbyleaguecoach.com.au and author of Rugby League Coach - new book OUT NOW!
➡️Lee has coached at NRL c...
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May 4, 2025 • 63 mins
In this episode, Lee Addison is interviewed by former Canterbury Bulldogs, St George Illawarra and Redcliffe Dolphins player Taylor Brown!
Level up your coaching game with Episode 126 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
➡️Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26 year career
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
Level up your coaching game with Episode 126 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
➡️Lee has coached at NRL clubs, World Cups, Elite High Schools and so much more in a 26 year career
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-rugby-league-coach-podcast--5572032/support.
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April 30, 2025 • 41 mins
In this episode of Ashes Rugby League Podcast, hosts Lee Addison and Johnny Davidson delve into the upcoming Ashes Rugby League series, discussing the implications of Dom Young's recent drop from the Sydney Roosters and its potential impact on England's squad.
They explore Australia's depth in the fullback position, the challenges England face, and the influence of Rugby Union turning professional. The conversation also touches on h...
They explore Australia's depth in the fullback position, the challenges England face, and the influence of Rugby Union turning professional. The conversation also touches on h...
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April 27, 2025 • 65 mins
In this episode, Lee once again gives a brief overview of his thoughts on the NRL. We look at the danger of over coaching and why coaching is not all about X’s and O’s.
We also share some other tips including answers to your coaching questions as well as our continual raising of issues that impact us in the community game.
It’s time to level up your coaching game with Episode 125 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Le...
We also share some other tips including answers to your coaching questions as well as our continual raising of issues that impact us in the community game.
It’s time to level up your coaching game with Episode 125 of the Rugby League Coach Podcast!
Hosted by Le...
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